Table 13_1_2-4b
2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
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Total | All races | White | Black | Hispanic, all races | |||||||
Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 22.9 | 0.9 | 22.2 | 1.0 | 21.7 | 1.1 | 25.8 | 2.0 | 25.8 | 1.9 | |
Age | 0–5 | 22.5 | 1.4 | 21.6 | 1.5 | 20.2 | 1.7 | 28.4 | 3.8 | 26.6 | 2.6 |
6–17 | 23.0 | 1.0 | 22.6 | 1.1 | 22.6 | 1.4 | 24.4 | 1.8 | 25.2 | 2.2 | |
Gender | Male | 22.5 | 1.1 | 21.7 | 1.2 | 21.4 | 1.3 | 26.7 | 2.6 | 26.6 | 2.5 |
Female | 23.2 | 1.1 | 22.8 | 1.2 | 22.0 | 1.5 | 24.9 | 2.5 | 25.0 | 2.3 | |
Family incomea | Negative/poor | 25.4 | 1.9 | 23.7 | 2.1 | 24.4 | 3.1 | 25.8 | 3.2 | 29.5 | 3.4 |
Near poor/low | 22.2 | 1.7 | 22.4 | 2.2 | 22.5 | 2.6 | 23.5 | 3.5 | 21.6 | 2.6 | |
Middle | 21.7 | 1.4 | 20.6 | 1.5 | 19.9 | 1.7 | 29.6 | 3.6 | 27.9 | 3.8 | |
High | 23.0 | 1.5 | 23.0 | 1.6 | 22.3 | 1.8 | 23.7 | 4.2 | 23.1 | 5.5 | |
Health insurance | Any private | 22.3 | 1.1 | 21.9 | 1.1 | 21.7 | 1.3 | 22.5 | 2.1 | 25.8 | 3.2 |
Public only | 23.6 | 1.5 | 22.9 | 2.0 | 21.7 | 2.3 | 27.4 | 3.2 | 25.2 | 2.3 | |
Uninsured | 25.9 | 3.7 | 24.2 | 4.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 29.6 | 5.1 | |
Residence locationb | Metropolitan | 23.1 | 1.0 | 22.3 | 1.1 | 21.5 | 1.2 | 26.6 | 2.2 | 26.4 | 2.1 |
Large central metro | 24.5 | 1.6 | 23.1 | 2.1 | 23.3 | 2.7 | 25.7 | 2.9 | 27.7 | 2.4 | |
Large fringe metro | 20.7 | 1.6 | 20.6 | 1.8 | 19.6 | 2.0 | 26.3 | 3.8 | 21.0 | 3.4 | |
Medium metro | 25.3 | 2.2 | 25.0 | 2.0 | 24.6 | 2.2 | 29.2 | 5.7 | 27.0 | 6.7 | |
Small metro | 21.1 | 2.6 | 19.4 | 2.6 | 16.8 | 3.1 | DSU | DSU | 32.7 | 8.4 | |
Nonmetropolitan | 21.4 | 2.1 | 21.7 | 2.3 | 22.4 | 2.6 | 19.2 | 4.0 | 18.2 | 4.4 | |
Micropolitan | 21.7 | 2.9 | 22.3 | 3.2 | 22.7 | 3.7 | DSU | DSU | 16.3 | 4.8 | |
Noncore | 20.7 | 2.9 | 20.5 | 3.0 | 22.0 | 3.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 22.2 | 0.9 | 22.0 | 1.0 | 21.7 | 1.1 | 25.0 | 1.8 | 23.8 | 2.6 |
Other | 27.9 | 2.5 | 28.0 | 5.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 27.8 | 2.8 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 22.8 | 0.9 | 22.2 | 1.0 | 21.6 | 1.1 | 25.9 | 2.0 | 26.0 | 2.0 |
Fair/poor | 23.1 | 4.0 | 23.7 | 4.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
CSHCN | Yes | 26.8 | 1.6 | 26.9 | 1.8 | 28.5 | 2.1 | 23.4 | 2.8 | 26.4 | 3.8 |
No | 21.5 | 1.0 | 20.5 | 1.0 | 19.1 | 1.2 | 26.4 | 2.3 | 25.8 | 2.1 |
a Negative/poor refers to household incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, the poverty line to just below 200 percent of the poverty line; middle, 200 percent to just below 400 percent of the poverty line; and high, 400 percent of the poverty line and over.
b For more information, see the MEPS entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: CSHCN: children with special health care needs; SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.